Sentence examples of "distance oneself" in English

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A church spire could be seen in the distance. On pouvait voir la flèche d'une église au loin.

It's really difficult to survive in a big city like Tokyo without endebting oneself. C'est très difficile de survivre dans une grande ville comme Tokyo sans s'endetter.

I can't judge distance. Je ne peux pas jauger les distances.

The most valuable skill one can acquire is the ability to think for oneself. La compétence la plus précieuse que l'on puisse acquérir est celle d'être capable de penser par soi-même.

We could see the lights of the town in the distance. Nous pouvions voir les lumières de la ville au loin.

One should see oneself with one's neighbour's eye. Il faudrait se voir avec l'œil de son voisin.

The picture looks better at a distance. Cette image rend mieux de loin.

It is difficult to adapt oneself to sudden changes of temperature. Il est difficile de s'adapter à des changements soudains de température.

Mt. Fuji could be seen in the distance. On pouvait voir le Mont Fuji au loin.

In this world, it's easy to lose oneself in all the deceptions and tentations. Dans ce monde, il est facile de se perdre dans toutes les tromperies et les tentations.

Seen from distance, the rock looked like a human face. Vu de loin, le rocher ressemblait à un visage humain.

Of all pleasures, the sweetest is to see oneself praised by those that everybody is praising. De tous les plaisirs, le plaisir le plus doux, c'est de se voir loué de ceux que chacun loue.

I live within walking distance of school. D'où j'habite, on peut se rendre à pied à l'école.

Everyone should always attach oneself to one's trade. Chacun à son métier doit toujours s'attacher.

A pet theory of mine is that things should be seen from a distance. Une théorie que j'aime bien est que les choses doivent être vues avec du recul.

What is hell? Hell is oneself. Qu'est l'enfer ? L'enfer, c'est soi.

Scientists can easily compute the distance between planets. Les scientifiques peuvent facilement calculer la distance entre les planètes.

To know oneself is not easy. Se connaître soi-même n'est pas simple.

Each house is within shouting distance of another. Chaque maison est à distance de voix de l'autre.

There is no better friend or parent than oneself. Il n'est meilleur ami ni parent que soi-même.

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